Scott Bradley
American pianist and composer of cartoons
Born
November 26th, 1891
133 years ago
Died
1977
48 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent American pianist, composer, and conductor, significant contributions were made to the field of animation music. Bradley served as the principal composer for the MGM cartoon studio from the late 1930s to the 1950s. His musical style combined classical and popular elements, which set a unique tone for animated shorts. Works included memorable scores for the Tom and Jerry series, featuring distinctive themes that enhanced the comedic timing of the animations. Also composed music for the Droopy cartoons, contributing to the soundscape of early animated television and film. Bradley's innovative methods in scoring influenced how music was integrated into animation, leaving a lasting legacy in the art form.
Composed music for Tom and Jerry series
Created scores for Droopy cartoons
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